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Article: Union Lauds Auditor General's Report On Procurement Reforms, but Says It Only 'Scratches the Surface'.
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- Computer Weekly News
- Article date:
- November 19, 2009
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The union representing state and county employees in Pennsylvania who work with the software programs that were the subject of an audit of Pennsylvania state information systems by Auditor General Jack Wagner said that Wagner's audit was only the "tip of the iceberg" when it comes to waste in state government.
Kathy Jellison, the President of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 668, praised the efforts of Auditor General Jack Wagner in recommending changes in the procurement procedures that the Rendell administration used to award state contracts totaling $592 million to handle information processing across various state departments to a single ...